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Making Nuclear Great Again
The Department of Energy has announced a $17.5 billion loan plan to build 10 nuclear power plants by 2030, as Team Trump bolsters a key energy source.
The Future of Nuclear Power Is Bright
With the successful transport of microreactors that power thousands of homes, we may be looking at a revolution in the energy industry.
Trump Goes Nuclear
The Energy Department announced a plan to issue low-interest loans for up to 10 new nuclear plants in an effort to provide more electricity and lower prices.
Artificial Intelligence Is an Energy Monster
The electricity demand is growing exponentially, thanks in large part to the developing AI industry. With this ever-expanding demand for power, renewable energy can't meet the need.
Reawakening the Nuclear Giant
In a flurry of recent executive orders and policy announcements, Donald Trump and his administration are now moving aggressively to revitalize nuclear energy in the United States.
Nuclear Odyssey
U.S. commercial nuclear power has a new lease on life, but it's long overdue, and with a steep hill still to climb.
Americans Are Warming Up to Nuclear
An increasing number of Americans see nuclear power as the path toward net-zero carbon emissions.
Three Mile Island Meets Climate Change
Yes, let's "follow the science" — nuclear power is safe, clean, and sorely needed.
'No Nukes' No Longer the Case?
After years of near-hysterical neglect, nuclear power may yet again figure into an all-of-the-above energy mix.
Another Setback for Biden's Green Dream
A first-of-its-kind small nuclear power plant project just got the axe.
Biden's Green Grid Lunacy
A 17-year permitting process is just one of the hurdles confronting this president's fantastical dream of a "green" energy future.
A Fusion Breakthrough That Could Change Everything
At California's Lawence Livermore Laboratory, scientists have taken a monumental step toward harnessing the clean and abundant energy source that powers the sun.
The Long Hot Summer ... of Blackouts?
Energy trouble isn't speculation when Americans have prime examples of what not to do.
The Real Three Mile Island Story
Public opinion about nuclear power should be based on fact, not made-for-TV contrived drama.
Why Is the Left So Afraid of Nuclear Power?
A nuclear power plant safely produces awesome amounts of energy with zero carbon emissions. So what's the problem?
Is Nuclear Power in Our Future?
Limitations plaguing other sources of energy mean nuclear is becoming more attractive.
Running Out of Green for Energy
Europe's wind woes are a lesson for the United States about where to put our energy priorities.
Getting Serious About U.S. Nuclear Power
The Trump administration is working to boost the American nuclear industry.